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  Putty Squad remake out this summer

  For pretty much everything. 23

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  After children rack up huge bills, UK government announces investigation into "aggressive" in-app purchases

  Office of Fair Trading to the rescue? 230

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  Microsoft building "Cloud TV" platform for Xbox

  Sells off IPTV platform Mediaroom. 118

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  HTC 8X review

  Can Windows Phone 8 offer a viable alternative to iOS and Android, and how well does it integrate with Xbox Live? Digital Foundry finds out. 95

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  Skulls of the Shogun review

  Intelligent systems. 42

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  Eurogamer meets Jonathan Ross

  Ellie chats to the king of, er, chat. 42

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  Designer who rebranded Microsoft in his spare time hired to work in Xbox division

  22-year-old starts this summer after completing uni. 55

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  Switching regions on your Xbox Live account to get a whole lot easier

  UPDATE: Mi-great solution now live. 48

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  Microsoft making Xbox Surface - report

  7 inch gaming tablet to debut ahead of the next Xbox. 97

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  This is what Angry Birds Star Wars gameplay looks like

  "I am your feather." 39

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  EA finds no joy in Zynga's collapse, reckons social gaming was overhyped

  "We always feel bad when people lose their jobs," EA's Peter Moore says. 46

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  Xbox 360 SmartGlass app launches free this week

  Compatible games include Forza Horizon, Dance Central 3. 52

September 2012

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  How are video games like a French Dip sandwich?

  They're both too good to be lost to history. 48

August 2012

• Play re-imagined Pong and other Atari classics for free in a browser

  Atari Arcade launches with 8 games. Optimised for Internet Explorer 10. 19

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  Microsoft unveils new logo for the first time in 25 years

  Spot the difference. 146

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  Jet Set Willy 360 release date flushed out

  Spectrum classic also coming to Windows Phone. 44

• PopCap lays off about 50 employees

  "If we didn't have EA behind us, the cuts would have been worse." 42

• Plants vs Zombies sequel due next year, PopCap confirms

  Soil yourself. 20

July 2012

• Microsoft sets a Q4 record with $18.06 billion in revenue

  Yet reports its first ever quarterly loss. 25

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  Skulls of the Shogun Preview: Turn-Based Terror

  Hands on with the spooky heir to Advance Wars. 10

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• Activision Leeds' first game to be Pitfall revamp

  Studio boss plays down Call of Duty factory label. 23

• Valhalla plans to launch Devil's Third on digital devices

  "We will continue to do our best to fulfil your expectations." 10

• Microsoft's iTunes, Spotify rival Xbox Music out later this year - report

  Music streaming for monthly or annual fee. 35

• Watchmen co-creator Dave Gibbons plans to make new original adventure with Beneath a Steel Sky, Broken Sword developer

  "Yes it will look like a Dave Gibbons game." 19

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  Changes to App of the Day

  Six months later, what's the verdict? 68

June 2012

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  What video game developers think of Surface

  iPad killer or Microsoft's secret weapon in the battle for the next generation? 58

• Microsoft appeals to game devs with Windows Phone 8

  "Based on the same core tech that powers Windows 8." 22

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  Microsoft to unveil iPad rival next week - report

  Coming zune to a store new you. 92

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  Microsoft's E3 2012 Conference

  All the announcements and our live text coverage archive. 772

• Xbox SmartGlass streaming service announced

  Internet Explorer confirmed for Xbox 360. 10

May 2012

• Fake Angry Birds developer fined £50,000

  Scammed gamers with premium SMS messages. 31

• Babel Rising release date announced

  New Ubisoft god game on PC, PSN, XBLA, mobile next month. 12

• £10,000 prize for Virgin Media 100 Day Game Project

  Winner's fund in addition to game launch at Eurogamer Expo. 11

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  Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 Review

  Hedging your bets. 68

• Virgin Media, Eurogamer launch 100 Day Game Project

  Get your game concept launched at Eurogamer Expo. 20

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  Rock Band iOS case highlights EA's digital EULA policy

  Eurogamer unearths the buried small print. 68

• Microsoft clamps down on "racy" Windows Phone apps

  Trademark abuse also under fire. 13

• Angry Birds Land opens at Finnish theme park

  First photos inside. 31

April 2012

• LG ends Windows Phone production, focuses on Android

  WP7 handsets total is "not meaningful figure". 32

• Angry Birds Space downloaded 50 million times

  Fastest-growing mobile game ever. 22

• PopCap signs deal to license Peggle, Plants vs. Zombies merchandise

  Adult sleepwear and boxers coming. 11

• Kinect Star Wars mobile app footage

  Android, iOS, Windows Phone versions now available. 11

• Xbox Live "Woodstock" music service to be unveiled at E3 - report

  Farewell Zune. 25

• Kinect Star Wars app on iOS, Android today

  Whether you're on Yodaphone or O2-D2. 22

• Zynga developing FarmVille 2?

  It's baaack. 16

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  Game of the Week: Rhythm Thief and the Emperor's Treasure

  One night in Paris. 12

• Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 release date spotted

  New trailer gives up launch timing. 23

• Ms. Splosion Man announced for PC, iOS, Windows Phone 7

  Smartphone version promises new features and game modes. 14

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  Eurogamer.net Podcast 107: Draw Something, GAME and Yoshi Ono GWS Edition

  That's "Get Well Soon" in old money. 10

March 2012

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  Angry Birds Space won't release on Windows Phone

  UPDATE: Rovio backtracks, says it IS working on a WP port. 79

• Angry Birds Space launch trailer beams in

  Galactic gravity puzzler launches tomorrow. 9

• Angry Birds dev sponsors Formula 1 star Heikki Kovalainen

  It's the winging not the taking part. 17

• Sonic 4: Episode 2 syncs Xbox, Windows Phone play

  Pick up your game saves on the go. 18

• Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances enters open beta

  Free-to-play RTS from Phenomic. 21

• Sonic 4 Episode 2's new physics based on Mega Drive games

  Sonic Team on Wii, Vita and Episode 3. 35

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  App of the Day: Chickens Can't Fly

  Falling with style. 6

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• Angry Birds Land coming to Finnish theme park

  Crowds will flock to it. 26

February 2012

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  Eurogamer Expo 2012 early bird tickets go on sale

  Range of options available including new Super Passes, with special discounts for Virgin Media customers. 45

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  App of the Day: Orbital HD

  Have a Hartnoll. 19

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  Countdown to Eurogamer Expo 2012 begins!

  New headline sponsor announced, tickets on sale shortly. 54

• Comedian takes on Choose Your Own Adventure

  "You are in a dark room." 6

• Sonic 4 Episode 2 screenshots leak from Xbox Marketplace

  Plot description, online and offline co-op confirmed. 13

• The Walking Dead screenshots shamble in

  Telltale's episodic adventure horror out this spring. 12

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  App of the Day: Armed!

  And dangerously addictive. 8

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• ZX Spectrum management sim series Football Director returns

  Out later this month for iOS, Android and Windows Phone 7. 26

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  Can the Clone War Ever Be Won?

  A clamour of clones. 39

January 2012

• Brink developer Splash Damage hires Enslaved lead gameplay programmer

  Marc Fascia to help with move to "additional gaming platforms". 22

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  App of the Day: Doodle God

  Go ahead, make my deity. 29

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  App of the Day: Breeze

  Nectar points. 12

  Windows Phone

• Microsoft details Windows Phone 7 games push

  Must Have Games season starts next week. 24

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  Microsoft to phase out Microsoft Points by end of the year - report

  Transactions to be based on region set on purchasing account. 139

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  Introducing App of the Day

  The best and most interesting games on Android, iOS and Windows Phone 7. 37

• Two new DoDonPachi titles coming from Cave

  Blissful Death for iOS, Maximum for Windows Phone 7. 14